South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Ushahidi’s BRCK reaches and surpasses its Kickstarter goal
Well this is super cool. The Ushahidi initiative that hopes to connect users the internet no matter where you are and without electricity has…
Rocket Internet-backed Zalora lands 100-million big ones
The Rocket Internet-backed Zalora startup recently secured US$100-million in funding through investors like Summit Partners, Investment AB Kinnevik, Verlinvest and the Tengelmann Group. Yes,…
88mph leverages BlackBox Connect to pull in serious and global entrepreneurs
Seed accelerator 88mph isn’t content just offering entrepreneurs funding and mentorship with its upcoming three-month acceleration programme in Nairobi. Now its sweetening the deal…
Launch48 Cape Town: 5 startups that could become real businesses?
Can you come up with an idea, build a business and launch that business in 48 hours? That’s what the folks at Launch48 try…
